Rockford Man Gets 12 1/2 Years for Drug Induced Homicide

A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: JAYNELL J. ROSS SENTENCED FOR DRUG INDUCED HOMICIDE Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that 38-year-old Jaynell J. Ross of Rockford, Illinois, was sentenced to 12 years and … Continue reading

McHenry Arrest Leads to Five-Year Sentence on Cocaine Charge

A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney: MAGNOLIA VASQUEZ-MORALES PLEADS GUILTY TO POSSESSION OF COCAINE WITH INTENT TO DELIVER Patrick D. Kenneally, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Magnolia Vasquez-Morales, 46, pled guilty to Possession of Cocaine with … Continue reading

McHenry Police Arrest two for Drug Induced Homicide

A press release from the McHenry Police Department: McHENRY POLICE ARREST TWO SUBJECTS FOR DRUG-INDUCED HOMICIDE John Birk, Chief of Police of the McHenry Police Department, announced today the arrest of two male subjects in connection with two separate death … Continue reading

Treatment and Life Saving Results of County Drug Effort

From the Office of McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Patrick Kenneally: 127 PARTICIPANTS HAVE ACCESSED TREATMENT VIA THE A WAY OUT -MCHENRY COUNTY PROGRAM SINCE OPENING ON MAY 1, 2017 The McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition is proud to announce that … Continue reading

Hebron Mayor Refuses to Resign

John Jacobson, Hebron’s Mayor who was arrested on drug charges last month, was asked by several village residents to resign, but he refused. In a statement after entering the Village Board’s meeting room right before the 7 PM starting time, … Continue reading

Big Drug Bust

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: Two Brothers from Des Plaines Among 24 Defendants Charged with Trafficking Large Quantities of Cocaine and Heroin CHICAGO — Two dozen defendants are facing federal drug charges after a two-and-a-half-year investigation uncovered … Continue reading

CL Bar Cocaine Peddler Arrested

A press release from the Sheriff’s Department: Crystal Lake Resident Arrested for Multiple Drug Sales Community complaints about an individual peddling cocaine at numerous bars and taverns in the Crystal Lake area was successfully concluded Friday with the arrest of a … Continue reading

Boatload of Charges in 1.5 CL Kilogram Cocaine Bust

A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: Crystal Lake Police Seize Approximately 1.5 Kilograms of Cocaine On Friday evening, December 12th, 2014, subsequent to a narcotics investigation, officers of the Crystal Lake Police Department’s Targeted Response Unit, assisted … Continue reading

Wiretaps Lead to Heroin Seizure near Kennedy Exit, Arrests Include Orlando Penaloza of Harvard

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: ELEVEN DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH DISTRIBUTING MULTI-KILOGRAM AMOUNTS OF HEROIN OR COCAINE FOLLOWING DEA-LED INVESTIGATION CHICAGO — Two brothers driving a flatbed tow truck carrying a blue Honda Prelude exited the Kennedy Expressway … Continue reading